root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to be too late; to be too slow
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
world; society; people; the public
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying